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8thOctober201914th October 2019
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Slow Cooker Caramel and Pumpkin Spice Fudge with Crock-Pot®

Crock-Pot Caramel Pumpkin Spice fudge feature

Please note, this is a paid collaboration with Crock-Pot®. For more information, please see our Disclosure Policy. We are so excited to be sharing some delicious recipes in partnership with Crock-Pot® this month, as part of Crock-tober. This delicious fudge recipe is made with the Crock-Pot® Express Multi-Cooker; or as I like to call it the ‘No… Read More

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1stAugust20191st August 2019
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Apricot Risotto with The Saucy Fish Co. Cod Croquettes

Saucy Fish Risotto recipe Feature

We are delighted to announce that we have partnered with The Saucy Fish Co. to create a recipe that partners perfectly with their new cod croquettes. The croquettes are available in two mouth-watering flavours – The Saucy Fish Co 6 Cod Croquettes with a Cracking Garlic & Herb Centre and The Saucy Fish Co 6… Read More

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16thMay201920th November 2019
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Lottie Dolls Loyal Companion and Treehouse Review and Giveaway

left side of image shows boy playing with doll with headphones on. Right side shows Loyal companion autistic doll against doll's house.

Lottie Dolls were launched in 2012 and they aim to create dolls which allow children to play – imaginatively and adventurously – and to have fun. Not only are Lottie Dolls sustainably sourced and ethically manufactured, but they are also passionate about making sure their dolls reflect the diversity that children see in real life.… Read More

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25thMarch20198th April 2019
1

Wild Mushroom and Chicken Tagliatelle

Wild Mushroom and Chicken Tagliatelle with Fresh Parsley

We are huge fans of HelloFresh in our household. We love food, and we love cooking, but there are times when planning meals and buying ingredients is really hard to fit in with working and all our other engagements. At times like this, we love to indulge in a week or two of Hellofresh family… Read More

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11thMarch20198th April 2019
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Pork Loin Stuffed with Pecorino and Garlic – with Thermapen

Roast Pork Loin with Thermapen

We have teamed up with Thermapen to create this delicious recipe for Herb Encrusted Pork Loin stuffed with Pecorino and Garlic. This dish is perfect for a family Sunday roast, but it could also make a special dish for any dinner party. The pecorino and garlic give the meat a unique twist and superb flavour,… Read More

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18thFebruary20198th April 2019
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Win a Pair of Indestructible School Shoes from Treads

Biggest has always been a cautious child. Being behind with motor skills, and generally anxious, he was never in a rush to run, jump and climb like many children his age. His school shoes for Reception lasted the whole year. They were barely even scratched when he broke up for the Summer. I heard other… Read More

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19thDecember201827th December 2018
68

Yoto Clever Speak for Kids – Review and Giveaway

A boy using the light-up Yoto Clever Speaker

Yoto is a new clever speaker made for children, with a library of physical cards that kids control. We were very lucky to try out Yoto recently, and both Biggest and Littlest absolutely loved it. One lucky reader could WIN a Yoto speaker for their little ones. See the Rafflecopter at the end of the… Read More

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10thDecember201810th December 2018
0

A Stress and Mess Free Christmas with Regina

Regina Blitz with split milk with Christmas Tree in the background

I am hosting guests for Christmas this year and it is actually a very rare occurrence. Apart from the year that I was 36 weeks pregnant with Littlest, we have almost always stayed with relatives when the big day comes. This year, however, guests are coming to us. We are reaching a transition stage –… Read More

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21stNovember20186th December 2018
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Littlest’s First Bike – Gifts that Keep Giving with Halfords

Littlest and her first bike

Receiving your first bike is a rite of passage. I remember mine vividly – a red BMX that I had been dreaming of for months. I ran downstairs one Christmas morning when I was 5 years old there it was, gleaming brightly under the tree. On Christmas afternoon I took it out for a quick… Read More

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14thNovember20186th December 2018
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THE EGG™ Knife set – the ultimate gift for those who love to cook.

The Egg - the ultimate gift for those who love to cook feature image

When House contacted us to ask if we could try their latest kitchen innovation -THE EGG™ – I was thrilled, as I knew it would make a stunning gift for a certain person who has a birthday in November. If you follow our food posts, and the Daddy_cooks_food Instagram channel, then you will know that… Read More

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5thNovember20186th December 2018
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Big Orange Flavour with Bassetts Omega-3 + Multivitamins

Bassetts Orange Omega 3 feature (1)

We always make sure that Biggest and Littlest eat their soft and chewy multivitamin. Bassetts Vitamins Omega-3 + Multivitamins Orange Flavour Pastilles contain some of the necessary nutrients including Omega-3 for 3-6 year olds. With a three and a five-year-old, this is ideal of us. They also contain no added sugar and are made with natural… Read More

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23rdOctober20186th December 2018
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Disney on Ice Presents Dream Big – how we nearly didn’t make it!

Disney on Ice finale on left and Biggest watching the show on the right

The last time that we went to see Disney on Ice, Biggest was absolutely mesmerised. I have rarely seen him so enthralled by something. When they asked us to come and see their new show, Disney on Ice Presents Dream Big, and it coincided with Biggest’s sixth birthday, I knew we had to go. We… Read More

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I am Danielle and I am an ex-English teacher living on the border between Gloucestershire and Worcestershire. I have two children, a boy, 9, who is on the autistic spectrum, and a daughter, 7… read more

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